Chemistry, asked by amisha5447, 9 days ago

Are ligands Lewis bases?

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Answered by basnetkisna244

Answer:

yes

Explanation:

they are lewis bases

they contain at least 1 pair of electrons to donate to a metal atom.

Answered by TheMysticalStar

Ligands are Lewis bases - they contain at least one pair of electrons to donate to a metal atom/ion. Ligands are also called complexing agents. Metal atoms/ions are Lewis acids - they can accept pairs of electrons from Lewis bases.

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